Inpatient Social Work Case Manager (LCSW/LICSW)

MedStar Health; Rossville (MD); Vor Ort; USD 74.000 - 135.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MedStar Health is seeking an Inpatient Case Manager to join our team. This role facilitates quality, cost-effective, patient-centered care from pre-admission through post-discharge, coordinating plans of care with the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

You will develop discharge plans, arrange referrals to community resources, and communicate with patients, families and providers to ensure smooth transitions and appropriate utilization of services.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in social work is required.
• 1–2 years' experience in social work, preferably in a hospital setting.
• 1–2 years' experience in care/case management preferred.
• LCSW-C or LICSW license in MD or DC depending on work location; CCM preferred.

Aufgaben

• Develop a plan of care addressing needs across the continuum with specific time frames and family involvement.
• Collaborate with community agencies for referrals and initiate timely referrals.
• Facilitate communication between patient, family and healthcare team to develop discharge plans.
• Complete psychosocial history or socioeconomic assessment per policy standards when referred or indicated.
• Develop and maintain information on community resources and referral requirements.

Kenntnisse

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Ausbildung

Master's degree in social work

LCSW-C or LICSW license (MD/DC)

CCM - Certified Case Manager

Jobbeschreibung

MedStar Health is seeking an Inpatient Case Manager to join our team. This role facilitates quality, cost-effective, patient-centered care from pre-admission through post-discharge, coordinating plans of care with the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

You will develop discharge plans, arrange referrals to community resources, and communicate with patients, families and providers to ensure smooth transitions and appropriate utilization of services.